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Paperback. This collection of essays examines the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Galileo. This volume gives an account of Galileo and his turbulent relationship with the Roman Catholic Church. Contributors provide careful analyses of the interactions of the Church and Galileo between 1612 and 1642. Editor(s): McMullin, Ernan. Series: Studies in Science & the Humanities from the Reilly Centre for Science, Technology & Values. Num Pages: 472 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: HRC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 667.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268034849
- ISBN
- 9780268034849
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€ 37.99€ 34.25
€ 37.99
€ 34.25
Hardcover. Bioethicist Stephen G. Post argues that human beings are, by nature, inclined toward a presence in the universe that is higher than their own. In consequence, the institutions of everyday life are not justifed in censoring the spiritual and religious expression that arises from the human spirit. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JPVH; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038274
- ISBN
- 9780268038274
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€ 107.36
€ 107.36
Paperback. Addresses the issue of what the concept of 'human dignity' entails and its proper role in bioethical controversies. Editor(s): Pellegrino, Edmund D.; Schulman, Adam; Merrill, Thomas W. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 790.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038922
- ISBN
- 9780268038922
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.44
€ 42.99
€ 38.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Sloan, Phillip R.; McKenny, Gerald; Eggleson, Kathleen. Series: Studies in science & the humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, & Values. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268041472
- ISBN
- 9780268041472
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€ 51.99€ 46.00
€ 51.99
€ 46.00
Hardcover. Tracing the roots of brutal 20th-century human experimentation and extermination to worldviews that dehumanize perpetrators and victims in distinctive ways, Vining finds a parallel between them and "total theory" - beautiful and helpful explanations through attention to system and process that claim to account for the universe and everything in it. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268043629
- ISBN
- 9780268043629
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Condition: New
€ 28.26
€ 28.26
Paperback. A revised edition of the definitive guide to audio terminology. Num Pages: 516 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Third Edition, Revised And Expanded
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295984988
- ISBN
- 9780295984988
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.60
€ 46.99
€ 41.60
Paperback.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- F Second Printing Used
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295985657
- ISBN
- 9780295985657
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€ 44.70
€ 44.70
Paperback. Since World War II, the biological and technological have been fusing and merging in new ways, resulting in the loss of a distinction between the two. This title deals with the fusion of biological and technological power and the entanglements of biocultures. Editor(s): Smelik, Anneke; Lykke, Nina. Series: In Vivo S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988092
- ISBN
- 9780295988092
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€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. Affect and Artificial Intelligence is the first in-depth analysis of affect and intersubjectivity in the computational sciences. Series: In Vivo. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: PDX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990477
- ISBN
- 9780295990477
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.25
€ 37.99
€ 34.25
Paperback. Reveals the extraordinary lives and times of remarkable explorers and scientists Editor(s): Glover, Denise M.; Harrell, Stevan; McKhann, Charles Fremont. Series: McLellan Book. Num Pages: 320 pages, 71 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTP; PDX; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991184
- ISBN
- 9780295991184
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.17
€ 37.99
€ 34.17
Paperback. Series: The Silliman Memorial Lectures Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300024098
- ISBN
- 9780300024098
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.88
€ 24.99
€ 18.88
Paperback. A comprehensive guide to environmental literacy. It demonstrates how the sciences, social sciences, and humanities contribute to understanding our interrelationships with the natural world. It presents an imaginative array of texts, from scientific papers to poetry, legal decisions to historical accounts, personal essays to economic analysis. Editor(s): Adelson, Glenn; Engell, James; Ranalli, Brent; Anglen, Kevin P. van. Num Pages: 864 pages, 127 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1238.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300110777
- ISBN
- 9780300110777
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€ 49.99€ 35.54
€ 49.99
€ 35.54
Hardback. Examines the cultural conditions that brought agriculture and science together in nineteenth-century America. This book shows how and why agrarian Americans - yeoman farmers, gentleman planters, politicians, and policy makers alike - accepted, resisted, and shaped scientific ways of knowing the land. Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDX; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300139235
- ISBN
- 9780300139235
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€ 52.99€ 37.69
€ 52.99
€ 37.69
Hardback. Hawaii's forest bird community is the most insular and most endangered in the world and serves as a case study for threatened species globally. Ten have disappeared, nine are critically endangered, and even common species are in decline. This book describes the research and conservation efforts to save Hawaii's forest birds. Editor(s): Pratt, Thane K.; Atkinson, Carter T.; Banko, Mr. Paul C.; Jacobi, James D.; Woodworth, Ms. Bethany L. Num Pages: 640 pages, 97 black-&-white illustrations + 32 colour images. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSVW6; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1656.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300141085
- ISBN
- 9780300141085
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Condition: New
€ 94.74€ 72.45
€ 94.74
€ 72.45
The Ambonese Herbal, Volume 6: Species List and Indexes for Volumes 1-...
Georgius Everhardus Rumphius
Hardback. Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. This book surveys the Indonesian economic and medicinal uses of the plants Rumphius described. Translator(s): Beekman, E. M. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300153750
- ISBN
- 9780300153750
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€ 94.74€ 72.45
€ 94.74
€ 72.45
Paperback. A collection of essays that announces a fresh brand of technology journalism, deeply immersed in the fascinating complexity of digital life. Editor(s): Johnson, Steven. Series: Best Technology Writing. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300154108
- ISBN
- 9780300154108
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.25
€ 31.99
€ 23.25
Paperback. Addresses the collective fascination with digital technologies. This title collects the essays that remind us that some of the most disruptive technologies come from beyond the digital world. Editor(s): Dibbell, Julian. Series: Best Technology Writing. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300165586
- ISBN
- 9780300165586
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€ 17.99€ 14.36
€ 17.99
€ 14.36
Hardback. Tells the story of the universe from a fresh perspective, weaving the findings of modern science together with enduring wisdom found in the humanistic traditions of the West, China, India, and indigenous peoples. This title explores cosmic evolution as a profoundly wondrous process based on creativity, connection, and interdependence. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300171907
- ISBN
- 9780300171907
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Condition: New
€ 30.19
€ 30.19
Hardback. A unique account of Thomas Jefferson's passion for science, the influence of science on his vision for America, and the amazing extent of his scientific contributions Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300184037
- ISBN
- 9780300184037
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
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Paperback. After several million years of jostling for ecological space, only one survivor from a host of hominid species remains standing: us. Human beings are extraordinary creatures, and it is the unprecedented human brain that makes them so. This book presents step-by-step account of the evolution of the brain and nervous system. Illustrator(s): Wynne, Patricia J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 68 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 546.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205725
- ISBN
- 9780300205725
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
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Hardcover. From freighters in motion and intricate machinery in the engine room, to the men who operate and maintain the vessels, these photographs represent a testament to the vanishing era of steam. Num Pages: 160 pages, 128 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; AJC; TTS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393033489
- ISBN
- 9780393033489
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 45.26
€ 52.99
€ 45.26
Hardcover. A complete, international reference book of yacht designers from the early 1800s to the present day. Num Pages: 528 pages, 800 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; TRLD; WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 381 x 280 x 68. Weight in Grams: 4310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393048766
- ISBN
- 9780393048766
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Condition: New
€ 234.47€ 215.26
€ 234.47
€ 215.26
Hardcover. Prepare to discover life unlike any we've seen before. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393071580
- ISBN
- 9780393071580
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.76
€ 27.99
€ 24.76
Paperback. The text material in the present volume is designed to be a more or less self-contained introduction to Newtonian mechanics, such that a student with little or no grounding in the subject can, by beginning at the beginning, be brought gradually to a level of considerable proficiency. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393099706
- ISBN
- 9780393099706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.03€ 57.19
€ 58.03
€ 57.19